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Dr. Karen Driskell, MD

Dr. Karen Driskell, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Karen Driskell, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Kansas City, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine in 1986. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and Hedrick Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

8600 NE 82nd St Kansas City, MO 64158
Telehealth available
(816) 741-9122

Dr. Driskell is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Driskell's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Driskell

3.7

14 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
14%
14%
1 Star
21%
21%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tiffany – Apr 05, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Janet Sims – Mar 14, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
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Jun 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Unhappy Mother – Jul 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Amanda in Kc – Aug 09, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karen Driskell, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Kansas City, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine in 1986. She is affiliated with medical...read more

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992

  • Truman Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1990

  • University Of Missouri–kansas City School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986

  • American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology

  • Kansas City Gynecological Society

  • Missouri State Medical Association

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Dr. Driskell is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Meritas Health Corp.8600 NE 82nd St Kansas City, MO 64158
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 4:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 4:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 3:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Children's Mercy Kansas City2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City, MO 64108
    2
    Liberty Hospital2525 Glenn Hendren Dr Liberty, MO 64068
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

      4401 Wornall Rd
      Kansas City, MO 64111
      Recipient of 26
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Hedrick Medical Center

      2799 N Washington St
      Chillicothe, MO 64601

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      87%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Saint Luke's North Hospital-Barry Road

      5830 NW Barry Rd
      Kansas City, MO 64154
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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